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{{Quote|A woman talks to one man, looks at a second, and thinks of a third.|The Sringa Sataka}} | {{Quote|A woman talks to one man, looks at a second, and thinks of a third.|The Sringa Sataka}} | ||
{{Quote|Woman is the chain by which man is attached to the chariot of folly. ''Ibid''}} | {{Quote|Woman is the chain by which man is attached to the chariot of folly. ''Ibid''}} | ||
==Circa 5th century BC: Acharanga Sutra== | |||
{{Quote|"The world is overpowered by women (it has become their slave). O man! They (the slaves of women) say—"woman is the source of pleasure." This concept is the cause of grief and is instrumental in his (man's) passage through fondness, death, hell and rebirth as animals (reincarnation)."|Acharanga Sutra, Book I}} | |||
==470–399 BC: Socrates== | ==470–399 BC: Socrates== | ||